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Yucca Plants Are Mostly Iteroparous, but Some Can Be Semelparous

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Yucca plants are mostly iteroparous, but some can be semelparous. Based on the information in Figure 8.9, semelparous yuccas have a higher percentage of seed germination, which suggests high fitness. Why, then, are most yucca varieties iteroparous? Yucca plants are mostly iteroparous, but some can be semelparous. Based on the information in Figure 8.9, semelparous yuccas have a higher percentage of seed germination, which suggests high fitness. Why, then, are most yucca varieties iteroparous?


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